This article takes stock of Brazil's contribution to the international nuclear order, describing and explaining recent actions taken by the country regarding non-proliferation and disarmament. Drawing on Brazil's past and ...

Still an open debate, definitions about the beginning of the Cold War were even more ambiguous to actors at the time concerned with development and exit strategies for the Second World War. That was precisely the scenario ...

This article assesses the BRICS’ position on the emerging global norm of the Responsibility to Protect, analyses the year 2011, when all the BRICS occupied a seat on the UN Security Council, and asks how the rise of the ...

Why did the leaders of four very different countries-Brazil, Russia, India, and Chinadecide to hold a summit in 2009 in Yekaterinburg, thus transforming 'the BRICs' from a financial category into a political grouping? I ...